Jess Atkinson
American football player (born 1961)
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Jess Gerald Atkinson (born December 11, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, Washington Redskins, and the Indianapolis Colts. He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins.
PositionPlacekicker
BornDecember 11, 1961
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
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| Position | Placekicker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 11, 1961 Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Crossland |
| College | Maryland |
| NFL draft | 1985: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Since his departure from WUSA, he has gone into different ventures, many of which keep him closely associated with his alma mater. His most recent venture is the production of the television series Terrapins Rising, which is a reality show about the Terrapins' football team that airs on Comcast Sportsnet.[1]
